Charité, FU, HU und TU kündigen ihre Elsevier-Verträge

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2017-06-30

Summary:

From Google's English: "Ladies and gentlemen, ladies and gentlemen, Since 2016, under the auspices of the President of the University Rectors' Conference (HRK), Prof. Dr. Horst Hippler, with Elsevier over a nationwide License to use the publisher's magazines. Objective of the negotiations Of the DEAL project, the magazine portfolios of the publishers Elsevier, Springer / Nature and Wiley from a subscription-based licensing to a publication-based financing To be transferred. A fair price model for the provision of the open- Access-based journals and counteracted the previous price spiral become. Regrettably, Elsevier has so far shown little negotiation. Therefore, have Numerous scientific institutions and universities signed their contracts with Elsevier Terminated or not extended, to the DEAL negotiations the necessary emphasis to lend. More than 70 scientific institutions have grown into this step in 2016 determined. In the coming weeks, more than 100 more Research institutes and universities...."